December 2008

Dalam perjalanan ke pejabat KAUST Pagi ini saya berada di Jeddah dan sempat berjumpa dengan Angkasawan Negara yang baru-baru ini selesai menunaikan ibadah Hajinya. Beliau sudah berada di Arab Saudi semenjak awal bulan ini, sibuk memberi taklimat di Riyadh dan juga di Jeddah. Beliau akan berlepas ke Jordan pagi esok untuk memberi taklimat di sana pula. Menandatangani buku tetamu Pagi ini kami membuat lawatan ke pejabat King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST www.kaust.edu.sa) […]

On our way to KAUST Head Office I was in Jeddah today and caught up with our Angkasawan whom had recently completed his Hajj. He has been in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since early this month giving talks in Riyadh as well as Jeddah. He will be leaving for Jordan tomorrow morning scheduled for more talks there. Signing the guestbook at the Consulate This morning we visited the Head office of the King Abdullah

Kakitangan Aerospace Edu , Sam Gibbs, Prof. Nor Azam dan saya Sempena sambutan Aidil Adha, Aerospace Education Sdn Bhd telah menganjurkan Malam Astronomi di APIIT Smart School. Prof. Nor Azam Md Nor dari Universiti Sains Malaysia telah memberi taklimat yang bertajuk Pengenalan kepada Astronomi. Selepas itu giliran saya pula untuk bercakap tentang Program Angkasawan Negara. Video latihan centrifuge semasa proses pemilihan telah disiarkan kepada para hadirin yang terdiri daripada murid-murid sekolah dan juga ibubapa mereka.

Aerospace Edu Staff, Sam Gibbs, Prof. Nor Azam and I To celebrate Aidil Adha, Aerospace Education Sdn Bhd recently organized an Astronomy Night at the APIIT Smart School. Prof. Nor Azam Md Nor from Universiti Sains Malaysia gave a talk on Introduction to Astronomy and I followed with a presentation about the Angkasawan Programme. The crowd which consist of schoolchildren and parents were exposed to video clips of the centrifuge training we had to undergo